John Higson1

ID #27401, (15 Dec 1816-Apr 1885)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-11

Family: Ellen Mason (6 Aug 1814-Oct 1867)

Key Events

Baptism15 Dec 1816, St Katherine, Blackrod, Lancashire1
MarriageEllen Mason13 Sep 1841, All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire2
Death Reg.Apr 1885, Wigan R.D., England3
Burial3 Apr 1885, St Katherine, Blackrod, Lancashire4

Location by Decade

1810s
NO DATA
1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Blackrod
1851 Census
Blackrod
1861 Census
Blackrod
1871 Census
Blackrod
1881 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

15 Dec 1816John Higson was baptized at St Katherine, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Son of John Higson and Margaret of Blackrod, Plaisterer.1
6 Jun 1841He appeared as member of the household of John Higson in the 1841 census at Folds, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 25 , Coal Miner , born Lancashire.
Household included:- Margery Higson, Peter Higson, James Higson, Betty Higson, George Higson, Paul Higson and Ann Higson.5
13 Sep 1841John Higson, son of John Higson and Margery Eckersley, married Ellen Mason at All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire.
John Hickson, 25, Bachelor,Collier, Wigan Lane; Father: John Hickson, Labourer
Ellen Mason, 26, Spinster, Wigan Lane; Father: Nathaniel Mason, Collier Witnesses: Thomas Bentham, Elizabeth Mason.2
c Nov 1841The birth of his son Martin Higson was registered in Wigan R.D., England.6
Mar 1843The death of his mother, Margery Higson, was registered in Wigan, Wigan R.D., England.7
c Aug 1850The birth of his daughter Margery Higson was registered in Wigan R.D., England.8
30 Mar 1851John Higson appeared as Head in the 1851 census at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 34 , Married , Coal Miner , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Ellen Higson, William Higson, Martin Higson and Margery Higson.9
c Aug 1853The birth of his daughter Alice Higson was registered in Wigan R.D., England.10
c May 1856The birth of his son Edward Higson was registered in Wigan R.D., England.11
c May 1858The birth of his daughter Ann Higson was registered in Wigan R.D., England.12
7 Apr 1861John Higson appeared as Head in the 1861 census at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 46 , Married , Coal Miner , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Ellen Higson, Martin Higson, Margery Higson, Alice Higson, Edward Higson and Ann Higson.13
Jul 1865The death of his father, John Higson, was registered in Wigan R.D., England.14
Oct 1867The death of his wife, Ellen Higson, was registered in St Helens, Prescot R.D., England.15
2 Apr 1871John Higson appeared as Head in the 1871 census at Church St, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 54 , Widower , Coal Miner , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Alice Higson, Edward Higson and Ann Higson.16
c Feb 1878The marriage of his daughter, Alice Higson, to John Green was registered in Wigan R.D., England.17
3 Apr 1881John Higson appeared as Head in the 1881 census at Black Horse Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 63 , Widower , Coal Miner , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Alice Green, John Green, Edward Higson, Ellen Higson, Martha Green and Ann Green.18
Apr 1885John Higson's death was registered in Wigan R.D., England. 1885 AMJ quarter , age 68.3
3 Apr 1885He was buried at St Katherine, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age: 68, Abode: Blackrod.4

Citations

  1. [S666] Parish Records.
  2. [S344] Parish Records - Wigan All Saints.
  3. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1885 AMJ Wigan 8C 5.
  4. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.
  5. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/5373 F15 Pg22.
  6. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1841 OND Wigan 21/786.
  7. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1943 JFM Wigan 21 564.
  8. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1850 JAS Wigan 21/829.
  9. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2198 f207 p2.
  10. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1853 JAS Wigan 8C/7.
  11. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1856 AMJ Wigan 8C/13.
  12. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1858 AMJ Wigan 8C/14.
  13. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2769 F10 Pg14.
  14. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1865 JAS Wigan 8C 5.
  15. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1867 OND Prescot 8B 471 SH/45/52 St Helens.
  16. [S17] Census, 1871, images & transcriptions RG10/3883 F70 Pg25.
  17. [S182] GRO/FreeBMD & Lancashire BMD : 1878 JFM Wigan 8C 110 ROW 47/70.
  18. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3761 F25 P43.

William Mason1

ID #27402, (c Nov 1837-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-11

Notes

Alternate Name: William Higson.

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Nov 1837, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1830s
NO DATA
1840s
NO DATA
1851 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c Nov 1837His birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1837 OND quarter. MMN blank.1
30 Mar 1851William Higson appeared as Son in the 1851 census in the household of John Higson at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 14 , Assis Miner , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Ellen Higson, Martin Higson and Margery Higson.2

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1837 OND Wigan 21/577.
  2. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2198 f207 p2.

Martin Higson1

ID #27403, (c Nov 1841-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-11

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Nov 1841, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1840s
NO DATA
1851 Census
Blackrod
1861 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c Nov 1841His birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1841 OND quarter. MMN Mason. Hickson.1
30 Mar 1851Martin Higson appeared as Son in the 1851 census in the household of John Higson at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 11 , Assis Miner , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Ellen Higson, William Higson and Margery Higson.2
7 Apr 1861Martin Higson appeared as Son in the 1861 census in the household of John Higson at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 19 , Unm , Coal Miner , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Ellen Higson, Margery Higson, Alice Higson, Edward Higson and Ann Higson.3

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1841 OND Wigan 21/786.
  2. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2198 f207 p2.
  3. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2769 F10 Pg14.

Margery Higson1

ID #27404, (c Aug 1850-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-11

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Aug 1850, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1851 Census
Blackrod
1861 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c Aug 1850Her birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1850 JAS quarter. MMN Mason. Hixson.1
30 Mar 1851Margery Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1851 census in the household of John Higson at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 8months , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Ellen Higson, William Higson and Martin Higson.2
7 Apr 1861Margery Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1861 census in the household of John Higson at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 11 , Scholar , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Ellen Higson, Martin Higson, Alice Higson, Edward Higson and Ann Higson.3

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1850 JAS Wigan 21/829.
  2. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2198 f207 p2.
  3. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2769 F10 Pg14.

Alice Higson1

ID #27405, (c Aug 1853-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-11

Family 1:

Family 2: John Green (c 1852-)

Notes

Married name: Alice Green.2

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Aug 1853, Wigan R.D., England1
Marr RegJohn Greenc Feb 1878, Wigan R.D., England2

Location by Decade

1850s
NO DATA
1861 Census
Blackrod
1871 Census
Blackrod
1881 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c Aug 1853Her birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1853 JAS quarter. MMN Mason. Higson.1
7 Apr 1861Alice Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1861 census in the household of John Higson at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 7 , Scholar , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Ellen Higson, Martin Higson, Margery Higson, Edward Higson and Ann Higson.3
2 Apr 1871Alice Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1871 census in the household of John Higson at Church St, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 18 , Unm , Colliery ?iller , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Edward Higson and Ann Higson.4
c Aug 1876The birth of her daughter Ellen Higson was registered in Wigan R.D., England.5
c Feb 1878The marriage of Alice Higson and John Green was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in 1878 JFM quarter.2
c May 1878The birth of her daughter Martha Green was registered in Wigan R.D., England.6
c Feb 1880The birth of her daughter Ann Green was registered in Wigan R.D., England.7
3 Apr 1881Alice Green appeared as Daughter in the 1881 census in the household of John Higson at Black Horse Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 28 , Married , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- John Green, Edward Higson, Ellen Higson, Martha Green and Ann Green.8

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1853 JAS Wigan 8C/7.
  2. [S182] GRO/FreeBMD & Lancashire BMD : 1878 JFM Wigan 8C 110 ROW 47/70.
  3. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2769 F10 Pg14.
  4. [S17] Census, 1871, images & transcriptions RG10/3883 F70 Pg25.
  5. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1876 JAS Wigan 8C 20.
  6. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1878 AMJ Wigan 8C 12.
  7. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1880 JFM Wigan 8C 21.
  8. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3761 F25 P43.

Ellen Higson1

ID #27406, (c Aug 1876-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-11

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Aug 1876, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1870s
NO DATA
1881 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c Aug 1876Her birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1876 JAS quarter. MMN blank.1
3 Apr 1881Ellen Higson appeared as Grand Daughter in the 1881 census in the household of John Higson at Black Horse Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 5 , Scholar , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Alice Green, John Green, Edward Higson, Martha Green and Ann Green.2

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1876 JAS Wigan 8C 20.
  2. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3761 F25 P43.

Martha Green1

ID #27407, (c May 1878-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-11

Key Events

Birth Reg.c May 1878, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1870s
NO DATA
1881 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c May 1878Her birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1878 AMJ quarter. MMN Higson.1
3 Apr 1881Martha Green appeared as Grand Daughter in the 1881 census in the household of John Higson at Black Horse Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 3 , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Alice Green, John Green, Edward Higson, Ellen Higson and Ann Green.2

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1878 AMJ Wigan 8C 12.
  2. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3761 F25 P43.

Ann Green1

ID #27408, (c Feb 1880-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-11

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Feb 1880, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1881 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c Feb 1880Her birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1880 JFM quarter. MMN Higson.1
3 Apr 1881Ann Green appeared as Grand Daughter in the 1881 census in the household of John Higson at Black Horse Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 1 , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Alice Green, John Green, Edward Higson, Ellen Higson and Martha Green.2

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1880 JFM Wigan 8C 21.
  2. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3761 F25 P43.

Edward Higson1

ID #27409, (c May 1856-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-11

Key Events

Birth Reg.c May 1856, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1850s
NO DATA
1861 Census
Blackrod
1871 Census
Blackrod
1881 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c May 1856His birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1856 AMJ quarter. MMN Mason. Higson.1
7 Apr 1861Edward Higson appeared as Son in the 1861 census in the household of John Higson at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 4 , Scholar , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Ellen Higson, Martin Higson, Margery Higson, Alice Higson and Ann Higson.2
2 Apr 1871Edward Higson appeared as Son in the 1871 census in the household of John Higson at Church St, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 14 , Coal Drawer , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Alice Higson and Ann Higson.3
3 Apr 1881Edward Higson appeared as Son in the 1881 census in the household of John Higson at Black Horse Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 26 , Unm , Coal Miner , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Alice Green, John Green, Ellen Higson, Martha Green and Ann Green.4

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1856 AMJ Wigan 8C/13.
  2. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2769 F10 Pg14.
  3. [S17] Census, 1871, images & transcriptions RG10/3883 F70 Pg25.
  4. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3761 F25 P43.

Ann Higson1

ID #27410, (c May 1858-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-11

Key Events

Birth Reg.c May 1858, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1850s
NO DATA
1861 Census
Blackrod
1871 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c May 1858Her birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1858 AMJ quarter. MMN Mason. Hickson.1
7 Apr 1861Ann Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1861 census in the household of John Higson at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 2 , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Ellen Higson, Martin Higson, Margery Higson, Alice Higson and Edward Higson.2
2 Apr 1871Ann Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1871 census in the household of John Higson at Church St, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 12 , Scholar , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Alice Higson and Edward Higson.3

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1858 AMJ Wigan 8C/14.
  2. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2769 F10 Pg14.
  3. [S17] Census, 1871, images & transcriptions RG10/3883 F70 Pg25.

Peter Higson1

ID #27411, (8 Aug 1819-Jan 1848)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-17

Family: Mary Rogers (c 1818-Dec 1891)

Key Events

Baptism8 Aug 1819, St Katherine, Blackrod, Lancashire1
MarriageMary Rogers19 Jul 1841, All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire2
Death Reg.Jan 1848, Salford R.D., England3
Burial26 Jan 1848, St Katherine, Blackrod, Lancashire2

Location by Decade

1810s
NO DATA
1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

8 Aug 1819Peter Higson was baptized at St Katherine, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Son of John Higson and Margaret of Blackrod, Weaver.1
6 Jun 1841He appeared as member of the household of John Higson in the 1841 census at Folds, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 20 , Coal Miner , born Lancashire.
Household included:- Margery Higson, John Higson, James Higson, Betty Higson, George Higson, Paul Higson and Ann Higson.4
19 Jul 1841Peter Higson, son of John Higson and Margery Eckersley, married Mary Rogers, daughter of Simon Rogers and Edith Lewis, at All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire.
Peter Higson, 23, Bachelor, Collier, Haigh; Father: John Higson, Labourer
Mary Rodgers, 23, Spinster, Haigh; Father: Simon Rodgers, Collier
 Witnesses: William Ainscough, Hannah Morris.2
c Nov 1841The birth of his daughter Ann Higson was registered in Wigan R.D., England.5
Mar 1843The death of his mother, Margery Higson, was registered in Wigan, Wigan R.D., England.6
c Feb 1844The birth of his son William Higson was registered in Wigan R.D., England.7
c Aug 1846The birth of his daughter Margery Higson was registered in Wigan R.D., England.8
Jan 1848Peter Higson's death was registered in Salford R.D., England. 1848 JFM quarter , age 30.3
26 Jan 1848He was buried at St Katherine, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age: 29, Abode: Blackrod.2

Citations

  1. [S666] Parish Records.
  2. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.
  3. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1848 JFM Salford 20 676.
  4. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/5373 F15 Pg22.
  5. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1841 OND Wigan 21 688.
  6. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1943 JFM Wigan 21 564.
  7. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1843 JFM Wigan 21 821.
  8. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1846 JAS Wigan 21 803.

Ann Higson1

ID #27412, (c Nov 1841-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-17

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Nov 1841, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1840s
NO DATA
1851 Census
Blackrod
1861 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c Nov 1841Her birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1841 OND quarter. MMN Rogers.1
30 Mar 1851Ann Higson appeared as Grandaughter in the 1851 census in the household of Edith Rogers at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 9 , Scholar , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- William Rogers, George Higson, Mary Higson, William Higson, Margery Higson and Edith Higson.2
7 Apr 1861Ann Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1861 census in the household of George Higson at Foulds Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 19 , Unm , Cotton Power Loom Weaver , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Higson, Margery Higson, William Higson, Ada Higson, John Higson and Mary Elizabeth Higson.3

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1841 OND Wigan 21 688.
  2. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2198 Pg1.
  3. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2769 F27 P14.

William Higson1

ID #27413, (c Feb 1844-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-17

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Feb 1844, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1840s
NO DATA
1851 Census
Blackrod
1861 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c Feb 1844His birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1843 JFM quarter. MMN Rogers.1
30 Mar 1851William Higson appeared as Grandson in the 1851 census in the household of Edith Rogers at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 7 , Scholar , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- William Rogers, George Higson, Mary Higson, Ann Higson, Margery Higson and Edith Higson.2
7 Apr 1861William Higson appeared as Son in the 1861 census in the household of George Higson at Foulds Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 17 , Unm , Coal Miner , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Higson, Ann Higson, Margery Higson, Ada Higson, John Higson and Mary Elizabeth Higson.3

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1843 JFM Wigan 21 821.
  2. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2198 Pg1.
  3. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2769 F27 P14.

Margery Higson1

ID #27414, (c Aug 1846-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-17

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Aug 1846, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1840s
NO DATA
1851 Census
Blackrod
1861 Census
Blackrod
1870s
NO DATA
1881 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c Aug 1846Her birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1846 JAS quarter. MMN Rodgers. registered Hixon.1
30 Mar 1851Margery Higson appeared as Grandaughter in the 1851 census in the household of Edith Rogers at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 4 , Scholar , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- William Rogers, George Higson, Mary Higson, Ann Higson, William Higson and Edith Higson.2
7 Apr 1861Margery Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1861 census in the household of George Higson at Foulds Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 14 , Unm , Cotton Power Loom Weaver , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Higson, Ann Higson, William Higson, Ada Higson, John Higson and Mary Elizabeth Higson.3
3 Apr 1881Margery Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1881 census in the household of George Higson at Cookson Terrace, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 34 , Unm , Seamstress , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Higson, John Higson and Mary Elizabeth Higson.4

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1846 JAS Wigan 21 803.
  2. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2198 Pg1.
  3. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2769 F27 P14.
  4. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3760 F115 P31.

George Higson1

ID #27415, (2 Jun 1828-22 May 1897)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-17

Family: Mary Rogers (c 1818-Dec 1891)

Key Events

Baptism2 Jun 1828, St Katherine, Blackrod, Lancashire1
MarriageMary Higson21 Oct 1850, St Peter, Burnley, Lancashire2
Death22 May 1897, Blackrod, Lancashire3
Burial25 May 1897, St Katherine, Blackrod, Lancashire2

Location by Decade

1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Blackrod
1851 Census
Blackrod
1861 Census
Blackrod
1870s
NO DATA
1881 Census
Blackrod
1891 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

2 Jun 1828George Higson was baptized at St Katherine, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Son of John Higson and Margarey of Blackrod, Labourer.1
6 Jun 1841He appeared as member of the household of John Higson in the 1841 census at Folds, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 11 , Coal Miner , born Lancashire.
Household included:- Margery Higson, John Higson, Peter Higson, James Higson, Betty Higson, Paul Higson and Ann Higson.4
Mar 1843The death of his mother, Margery Higson, was registered in Wigan, Wigan R.D., England.5
21 Oct 1850George Higson, son of John Higson and Margery Eckersley, married Mary Higson, daughter of Simon Rogers and Edith Lewis, at St Peter, Burnley, Lancashire.
George Higson, Full Age, Bachelor, Collier, Blackrod; Father: John Higson, Painter
Mary Higson, Full Age, Widow, Blackrod; Father: Simon Rogers, Collier
 Witnesses: James Sibbering, James Stilitrot.2
c Nov 1850The birth of his daughter Ada Higson was registered in Wigan R.D., England.6
30 Mar 1851George Higson appeared as Son in Law in the 1851 census in the household of Edith Rogers at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 24 , Married , Coal Miner , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- William Rogers, Mary Higson, Ann Higson, William Higson, Margery Higson and Edith Higson.7
c Feb 1853The birth of his son John Higson was registered in Wigan R.D., England.8
c Aug 1856The birth of his daughter Mary Elizabeth Higson was registered in Wigan R.D., England.9
7 Apr 1861George Higson appeared as Head in the 1861 census at Foulds Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 32 , Married , Coal Miner , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Higson, Ann Higson, Margery Higson, William Higson, Ada Higson, John Higson and Mary Elizabeth Higson.10
c Aug 1862The birth of his son James Higson was registered in Wigan R.D., England.11
Jul 1865The death of his father, John Higson, was registered in Wigan R.D., England.12
3 Apr 1881George Higson appeared as Head in the 1881 census at Cookson Terrace, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 52 , Married , Colliery Manager , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Higson, Margery Higson, John Higson and Mary Elizabeth Higson.13
5 Apr 1891George Higson appeared as Head in the 1891 census at 314, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 62 , Married , Retired underground manager, Living on his own means , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Higson and Mary Elizabeth Higson.14
Dec 1891The death of his wife, Mary Higson, was registered in Wigan R.D., England.15
22 May 1897George Higson died at Blackrod, Lancashire.
from probate.3
May 1897George Higson's death was registered in Wigan R.D., England. 1897 AMJ quarter , age 68.16
25 May 1897He was buried at St Katherine, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age: 68, Abode: Blackrod.2
18 Jun 1897Probate - George Higson of Blackrod, Lancashire, died 22 May 1897. Probate at Manchester to James Higson, Bookeeper.

Citations

  1. [S666] Parish Records.
  2. [S591] Website - On line Parish Clerk - Lancashire.
  3. [S99] National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), England & Wales, 1858-1995.
  4. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/5373 F15 Pg22.
  5. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1943 JFM Wigan 21 564.
  6. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1850 OND Wigan 21 811.
  7. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2198 Pg1.
  8. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1853 JFM Wigan 8C 8.
  9. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1856 JAS Wigan 8C 12.
  10. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2769 F27 P14.
  11. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1862 JAS Wigan 8C 15.
  12. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1865 JAS Wigan 8C 5.
  13. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3760 F115 P31.
  14. [S19] Census, 1891, images & transcriptions Rg12/3048 F56.
  15. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1891 OND Wigan 8C 11.
  16. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1897 AMJ Wigan 8C 10.

Ada Higson1

ID #27416, (c Nov 1850-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-17

Notes

Alternate Name: Edith Higson.
Alternate Name: Registered as Edith in Dec 1850 but baptised Ada in February 1851. Census 1851, living with Grandmother, name given-Edith but from there on always - Ada.

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Nov 1850, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1851 Census
Blackrod
1861 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c Nov 1850Her birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1850 OND quarter. MMN Rogers. registered Hixon.1
30 Mar 1851Edith Higson appeared as Grandaughter in the 1851 census in the household of Edith Rogers at Marsh's Square, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 3 months , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- William Rogers, George Higson, Mary Higson, Ann Higson, William Higson and Margery Higson.2
7 Apr 1861Ada Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1861 census in the household of George Higson at Foulds Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 10 , Scholar , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Higson, Ann Higson, Margery Higson, William Higson, John Higson and Mary Elizabeth Higson.3

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1850 OND Wigan 21 811.
  2. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2198 Pg1.
  3. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2769 F27 P14.

John Higson1

ID #27417, (c Feb 1853-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-17

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Feb 1853, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1850s
NO DATA
1861 Census
Blackrod
1871 Census
Blackrod
1881 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c Feb 1853His birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1853 JFM quarter. MMN Rogers.1
7 Apr 1861John Higson appeared as Son in the 1861 census in the household of George Higson at Foulds Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 8 , Scholar , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Higson, Ann Higson, Margery Higson, William Higson, Ada Higson and Mary Elizabeth Higson.2
2 Apr 1871John Higson appeared as Son in the 1871 census in the household of Mary Higson at Blackrod Brow, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 18 , Unm , Labourer in Colliery , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Elizabeth Higson and James Higson.3
3 Apr 1881John Higson appeared as Son in the 1881 census in the household of George Higson at Cookson Terrace, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 28 , Unm , Coal Miner , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Higson, Margery Higson and Mary Elizabeth Higson.4

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1853 JFM Wigan 8C 8.
  2. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2769 F27 P14.
  3. [S17] Census, 1871, images & transcriptions RG10/3883 F87 P7.
  4. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3760 F115 P31.

Mary Elizabeth Higson1

ID #27418, (c Aug 1856-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-17

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Aug 1856, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1850s
NO DATA
1861 Census
Blackrod
1871 Census
Blackrod
1881 Census
Blackrod
1891 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c Aug 1856Her birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1856 JAS quarter. MMN Rogers. registered Hickson.1
7 Apr 1861Mary Elizabeth Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1861 census in the household of George Higson at Foulds Street, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 4 , Scholar , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Higson, Ann Higson, Margery Higson, William Higson, Ada Higson and John Higson.2
2 Apr 1871Mary Elizabeth Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1871 census in the household of Mary Higson at Blackrod Brow, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 14 , Weaver Cotton Factory , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- John Higson and James Higson.3
3 Apr 1881Mary Elizabeth Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1881 census in the household of George Higson at Cookson Terrace, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 24 , Unm , Cotton Weaver , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Higson, Margery Higson and John Higson.4
5 Apr 1891Mary Elizabeth Higson appeared as Daughter in the 1891 census in the household of George Higson at 314, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 34 , Unm , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- Mary Higson.5

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1856 JAS Wigan 8C 12.
  2. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2769 F27 P14.
  3. [S17] Census, 1871, images & transcriptions RG10/3883 F87 P7.
  4. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3760 F115 P31.
  5. [S19] Census, 1891, images & transcriptions Rg12/3048 F56.

James Higson1

ID #27419, (c Aug 1862-)
Pedigree
  • Last Edited: 2022-07-17

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Aug 1862, Wigan R.D., England1

Location by Decade

1860s
NO DATA
1871 Census
Blackrod

Detailed Timeline

c Aug 1862His birth was registered in Wigan R.D., England, in the 1862 JAS quarter. MMN Rogers.1
2 Apr 1871James Higson appeared as Son in the 1871 census in the household of Mary Higson at Blackrod Brow, Blackrod, Lancashire.
Age 9 , Scholar , born Blackrod, Lancashire.
Household included:- John Higson and Mary Elizabeth Higson.2
18 Jun 1897James Higson was an executor of George Higson's estate.

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1862 JAS Wigan 8C 15.
  2. [S17] Census, 1871, images & transcriptions RG10/3883 F87 P7.